International Diploma in Information Technology - Awarded by MDIS

Course Detail

Introduction

Programme Aims & Objectives

The International Diploma in Information Technology course aims to equip students in all aspects of IT, but particularly focuses on computing and network systems, database systems, web technologies and project management.

Students can choose prescribed elective modules that will provide them with specialised skills to implement IT services and solutions for the business, digital media and computer technology industries. In addition, the course aims to develop students analytical and personal skills necessary to work in a specialised computing and management environment.

Methods of Assessment

Each module will be assessed through a combination of class presentations, discussions, assignments, project work and/or written examinations.

Programme Structure

Students must complete six core and two elective modules from one of the three options:

Business IT

Digital Media

Computer Technology

Award

Candidates who successfully complete all course work and pass the examinations will be awarded with the International Diploma in Information Technology from MDIS.

Graduates can also choose to gain year 2 entry into the Bachelor of Science (Hons) Information Technology

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be of age 16 and above, and possess one of the following admission requirements:

- Obtained at least a Grade 'E' at GCE 'A' Levels in any 2 subjects OR

- International Foundation Diploma in Information Technology awarded by MDIS OR

- IT-related diploma from recognised local polytechnics / pathway programmes from other PEIs OR

- International applicants must have completed 12 years of formal education